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Metro-North Railroad Conductor Trainee Test Prep Guide Absolute Block - answerA block established between block limit signals or controlled signals in which no train is permitted to enter while it is occupied by another train or equipment. Block - answerA length of track of defined limits, the ...

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  • October 18, 2024
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©SIRJOEL EXAM SOLUTIONS
11/3/2024 10:54 PM



Metro-North Railroad Conductor Trainee
Test Prep Guide


Absolute Block - answer✔A block established between block limit signals or controlled signals

in which no train is permitted to enter while it is occupied by another train or equipment.


Block - answer✔A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block limit

signals, cab signals or Form M.


Controlled Block - answer✔The block, or series of consecutive blocks, between successive

controlled signals in Centralized Traffic Control (CTC) territory.


Deadhead Train - answer✔A passenger train on which no revenue passengers are carried.


Engine - answer✔A unit, other than a track car, propelled by any form of energy, or combination

of such units operated from a single control, used in train yard or service. Engines include diesel

and electric multiple unit cars.


Equipment - answer✔Railroad cars, engines, or track cars.

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Extra Train - answer✔A train not designed by timetable schedule or bulletin order. It may be

designated either "Extra" or "Passenger Extra". The direction of travel must be included in the

designation; for example: "Extra 2024 East".


Freight Train - answer✔Any train that is not a passenger train.


Light Engine - answer✔An Engine consisting of one or more units without cars. Does not apply

to multiple-unit cars.


M-Series Equipment - answer✔Multiple-unit passenger cars of the M-2, M-3, M-4, M-6, M-7,

OR M-8 Series.


Non-Shunting Equipment - answer✔Equipment that may not shunt track circuits, including a

single light engine, a single Multiple Unit (MU) car or a single pair of MU cars, track cars, and

equipment indicated in the Timetable Special Instructions.


Track Car - answer✔Specialized equipment, including highway rail vehicles, operated on track

for inspection or maintenance purposes.


Train - answer✔Multiple-unit cars coupled, or an engine, with or without cars, displaying a

marker.


Blocking Device Removed (BDR) Code - answer✔A computer generated, unique, random

number transmitted from the Operations Control Center (OCC) to a Roadway Worker-in-Charge

(RWIC) before fouling a track or beginning work where CTC or Interlocking Rules apply.

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